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Southbrook, QLD

Southbrook is a rural community located on the Gore Highway near Pittsworth.

The town itself has a primary school, hotel, a store, fuel and other basic facilities, with most other facilities available only a short drive away in Pittsworth.

Southbrook is home to Prestbury Farm Stay, a working grain farm which welcomes visitors to experience country life with it’s friendly hosts. Prestbury is a 2,500 acre farm characterised by hilly grassland, uncleared native woodland, and crops including sunflowers, chickpeas, wheat and barley.

Prestbury has an abundance of wildlife including koalas, eagles, parrots, kangaroos, wallabies, dingos and wild pigs. Guests can enjoy bushwalking, fishing in the creek, boating on the dam or a relaxing swim in the pool. Farm tours, horse riding, Four Wheel Drive motor biking and fossicking are also among the activities available.

Nearest Airport: Pittsworth

Where to stay?

Experiences

  • Farm/Station
  • Homestay
  • Nature based

Popular Activities

  • Mountain Biking
  • Bird Watching
  • Bush Walking
  • Fishing - Estuary
  • Fossicking
  • Horse Riding
  • Sightseeing

About Southbrook

  • Locality: Rural locality
  • Southbrook Postcode: 4363
  • State: Queensland
  • Region: Southern Queensland Country
  • Latitude: -27.68241
  • Longitude: 151.73565
  • Elevation: 523m
  • Population: 599
  • Median Income: $32552
  • Area (Sq/km): 65.796
  • Timezone: Australia/Brisbane

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